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Webster's English Dictionary

legend

n. [OE. legende, OF. legende, F. lgende, LL. legenda, fr. L. legendus to be read, fr. legere to read, gather; akin to Gr. le`gein to gather, speak. Cf. Collect, Dialogue, Lesson, Logic.] ()

1. That which is appointed to be read; especially, a chronicle or register of the lives of saints, formerly read at matins, and in the refectories of religious houses. ()

2. A story respecting saints; especially, one of a marvelous nature. (Addison.)

3. Any wonderful story coming down from the past, but not verifiable by historical record; a myth; a fable. ()

And in this legend all that glorious deed Read, whilst you arm you. (Fairfax.)

4. An inscription, motto, or title, esp. one surrounding the field in a medal or coin, or placed upon an heraldic shield or beneath an engraving or illustration. ()

Golden legend. See under Golden. ()

v. t. To tell or narrate, as a legend. (Bp. Hall.)